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Chris Zakes

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Apr 9, 2010, 8:54:13 AM4/9/10
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The Hindustan Times is reporting that India's Chandrayaan-1 mission
has identified tunnels below the surface of the moon.

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Human-habitation-possible-below-moon-s-surface/H1-Article1-528391.aspx

Their scientists think these are lava tubes, but *we* all know they're
actually some of the tunnels the Nazis discovered in "Rocket Ship
Galileo."

-Chris Zakes
Texas

Well, if you're going to have a circus, you've got to have elephants.

-Jubal Harshaw in "Stranger in a Strange Land" by Robert Heinlein

JaneE!

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Apr 9, 2010, 10:21:12 AM4/9/10
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On Apr 9, 6:54 am, Chris Zakes <donti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The Hindustan Times is reporting that India's Chandrayaan-1 mission
> has identified tunnels below the surface of the moon.
>
> http://www.hindustantimes.com/Human-habitation-possible-below-moon-s-...

>
> Their scientists think these are lava tubes, but *we* all know they're
> actually some of the tunnels the Nazis discovered in "Rocket Ship
> Galileo."
>
>         -Chris Zakes
>                 Texas
>
> Well, if you're going to have a circus, you've got to have elephants.
>
>         -Jubal Harshaw in "Stranger in a Strange Land" by Robert Heinlein

The comments are almost funny, almost.
JaneE!

loupgarous

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Apr 9, 2010, 5:02:07 PM4/9/10
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On Apr 9, 6:54 am, Chris Zakes <donti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The Hindustan Times is reporting that India's Chandrayaan-1 mission
> has identified tunnels below the surface of the moon.
>
> http://www.hindustantimes.com/Human-habitation-possible-below-moon-s-...

>
> Their scientists think these are lava tubes, but *we* all know they're
> actually some of the tunnels the Nazis discovered in "Rocket Ship
> Galileo."
>
>         -Chris Zakes
>                 Texas

http://www.space.com/common/forums/viewtopic.php?t=22241

Has more on the general topic of the sublunar homesick blues.....

Vance

loupgarous

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Apr 9, 2010, 5:10:51 PM4/9/10
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On Apr 9, 6:54 am, Chris Zakes <donti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The Hindustan Times is reporting that India's Chandrayaan-1 mission
> has identified tunnels below the surface of the moon.
>
> http://www.hindustantimes.com/Human-habitation-possible-below-moon-s-...

>
> Their scientists think these are lava tubes, but *we* all know they're
> actually some of the tunnels the Nazis discovered in "Rocket Ship
> Galileo."
>
>         -Chris Zakes
>               Texas


You joke, but Los Alamos National Laboratories described how to do the
lunar tunnel thing with a simple fission-powered thermal borer. Damn
snoopy Indians....

http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=DE86015305

http://www.esoterism.ro/english/subselening-tunnel.php

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